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ambush

n. [F. embche, fr. the verb. See Ambush, v. t.]1. A disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station. Hence: Unseen peril; a device to entrap; a snare. ()

Heaven, whose high walls fear no assault or siege Or ambush from the deep. (Milton.)

2. A concealed station, where troops or enemies lie in wait to attack by surprise. ()

Bold in close ambush, base in open field. (Dryden.)

3. The troops posted in a concealed place, for attacking by surprise; liers in wait. ()

The ambush arose quickly out of their place. (Josh. viii. 19.)

To lay an ambush, to post a force in ambush. ()

v. t. [OE. enbussen, enbushen, OF. embushier, embuissier, F. embcher, embusquer, fr. LL. imboscare; in + LL. boscus, buscus, a wood; akin to G. bush, E. bush. See Ambuscade, Bush.]1. To station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy. ()

By ambushed men behind their temple laid, We have the king of Mexico betrayed. (Dryden.)

2. To attack by ambush; to waylay. ()

v. i. To lie in wait, for the purpose of attacking by surprise; to lurk. ()

Nor saw the snake that ambushed for his prey. (Trumbull.)